Recognizing Illness

It's not easy to say goodbye to cherished pets, even those that have lived long, happy lives. Although you may hate the thought of life without your pet, euthanasia can be the kindest decision you can make when your friend is suffering. Making the Decision If your pet has been seriously injured in a

Have you ever heard that a wet nose is a sign that your pet is healthy? Although that's often the case, it's not always true. A moist nose can benefit your pet in several ways, but it doesn't necessarily guarantee good health. How Does a Wet Nose Help My Pet? Have you ever been woken at 5 a.m. by a cold,

Wondering why your pet is coughing? Check out three common reasons.

Has your pet been a little moody lately? Find out if depression may be to blame.

Wondering what to do if your pet eats grass? Take a look at a few ideas.

Bloat may end your dog's life if you're not aware of the symptoms.

Even healthy dogs vomit from time to time. Find out what causes the common health problem.

It is well known that each breed of dog tends to have certain health problems more common to that breed. This is probably due to genetics. As canine DNA is studied, it is hoped that we can eventually develop genetic tests for early detection and possible prevention of these diseases. In the meantime,